Female and male names starting with the letter "A" .

The name Aesa is an Old Norse word meaning "god," derived from the name of the principal group of gods in Norse mythology, the Æsir. It was also the name of a valkyrie, a female warrior attendant of Odin who chose the slain on the battlefield and accompanied them to Valhalla.

Sanskrit-derived name, originally used in Hinduism, meaning "life" or "to live". It's gained popularity as a unisex name worldwide due to its unique sound and profound significance.

Rare, Hebrew-derived female name meaning 'I will rejoice', symbolizing happiness.

Distinctively Norse name derived from 'Æsir', a group of gods known for their wisdom, courage, and battle skills.

Rare Scandinavian name derived from 'á' meaning 'on' or 'at', and 'ser', referring to the hall of the god Tyr in Old Norse mythology.

Aeson, of Greek origin, means 'strength' or 'power', inspired by its root word 'aes'. It was the name of Jason's father in Greek mythology.

Aesop, of Greek origin, is famously associated with the wise fable writer from ancient Greece.

Captivating name of unknown origin, often associated with the Greek word 'aisein' meaning 'to ease' or the Irish name Aisling meaning 'dream', but its true etymology remains uncertain.

Rare, Gaelic male given name derived from the ancient Celtic word 'aithin', meaning 'fire'.

Aether: A rare, Greek-origin name derived from 'aither', meaning 'upper air' or 'pure sky', reflecting its celestial history in ancient Greek mythology.

Rare Italian female given name derived from Latin 'aethena', meaning 'smoke' or 'vapor'. It is associated with the Roman goddess of Mount Etna volcano in Sicily.

Scandinavian-derived name meaning 'ancestor worshipped by the gods', popularized recently due to its uniqueness and intriguing origin tracing back to Viking Age Norse culture.

Hebrew name meaning "life" or "breath", inspired by biblical figures and symbolizing vitality and existence.

Unique Welsh name derived from 'afon', meaning 'river'.

Uncommon boy's name of unknown origin, with no clear meaning or historical figures associated with it.

Rare Latin-derived name meaning 'age' or 'era', often associated with eternity.

Aevyn, a stylish unisex name, originated in the late 20th century as a variant spelling of Evelyn or Aiden/Ayden. Popularized in English-speaking countries, it offers a contemporary sound and aesthetic.

Distinctive, modern name with unknown origin and meaning, often connected to Aiden but differing in spelling and pronunciation.

Unique Hebrew girl's name meaning "I have returned" or "God is my oath", derived from the Hebrew word "ayala".

Unique African name from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, meaning 'love' or 'kindness', reflecting their rich cultural values on familial bonds.

Meet Afaan, an Arabic origin name meaning 'independent' or 'self-sufficient', carrying historic strength & resilience.

Arabic feminine name meaning 'pure' or 'chaste', associated with purity, innocence, and beauty.

Rare Hebrew name meaning 'dust', derived from the Bible's son of Midian, reminding us of our human nature.

Distinctive male name of Arabic origin, meaning "pure," "chaste," or "the one who knows.

African name meaning 'she who has no rival', embodying strength, resilience, uniqueness, and independence, chosen by activist Afeni Shakur reflecting her commitment to African culture and identity.

Uncommon Albanian given name derived from the word 'aferdita', meaning 'happiness' or 'joy'. It is deeply rooted in Albania's history and culture, carried by notable figures like actress Aferdita Paskali.

Arabic male given name, formed by prefixing 'Af' to 'Fa'. It means 'generous', signifying a highly valued virtue across many cultures. Spelled with three consonants (A-F-F) and two vowels (a-a), the name has a smooth rhythm when spoken aloud. Though uncommon in English-speaking countries, Affaan stands out for its unique sound and meaningful essence.

Arabic name meaning 'generous' or 'noble', derived from the word 'affan'. It's known for its uniqueness and rich history, associated with bravery and generosity.

Rare, charming name of unknown origin, possibly derived from Afghanistan or Africa. Despite having no widely accepted meaning, it evokes strength, independence, and connection to distant lands.

The feminine given name Affinity, of English origin, signifies a natural attraction.

Afia is a Ghanaian name of African origin, meaning "Wednesday's child.

Akan Ghanaian name meaning "born on Tuesday," associated with beauty and grace, and often bestowed upon notable figures like Afia Kwarteng.

Arabic given name meaning 'generous' or 'bountiful', popular among ancient Arabs valuing hospitality. It has been held by notable figures like poet Afif al-Nasr Allah and diplomat Afif Bey, carrying cultural significance globally.

Arabic name meaning 'generous' or 'kind-hearted', associated with kindness and benevolence.

Arabic origin name meaning 'pure', derived from the word 'afiyah' signifying health and purity.

Distinctive Yoruba name derived from "Ifá", the oracle of divination, symbolizing destiny and divine wisdom.

Beautiful African name of Swahili origin, meaning 'health' or 'well-being'.

Unique Arabic girl's name meaning 'pure' or 'free from sin', derived from the word 'afiya' signifying safety, protection, and well-being.

Arabic-origin name meaning "high" or "elevated," often chosen to signify aspirations of greatness, with historical significance in literature and religion.

Arabic name meaning 'generous', associated with abundance and prosperity in Islamic culture.